to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
servant; manservant; menial
to come into being; to be born
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
while alive; during one's lifetime
hateful; detestable; loathsome
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell
successively; one after another
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
center; centre; metropolis
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous